£50 Per hour
Inside
Remote
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Synopsis Writer (Polish) involves creating engaging synopses for Polish movies and TV shows for a leading TV and streaming platform. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the UK and Polish media markets, along with excellent writing skills in both Polish and English. This position requires a passion for storytelling and collaboration within a creative environment. The role is remote-first, with occasional travel to London or other EU offices for meetings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Write synopses about Polish CCE movies and TV shows in English.
- Create and adapt product copy in both English and Polish.
- Review Polish content for quality and local relevance.
- Collaborate with an Editorial Writer to align with briefs and apply editorial standards.
Key Skills:
- Full high-level working proficiency in English.
- Full native proficiency in Polish.
- Excellent writing and editing skills in Polish and English.
- Experience writing synopses for streamers and broadcasters.
- Deep knowledge of Polish culture and the Polish entertainment landscape.
- Experience writing other short-form product copy or taglines.
- Mastery of AP style and attention to detail.
- Eagerness to embrace a culture of candid feedback.
Salary (Rate): £50.00/hr
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
We're looking for a career Synopsis Writer (Polish) to join a world-leading TV and streaming platform. You'll bring solid knowledge of the European and UK media markets, along with experience writing short-form or synopsis copy and a real passion for film and television. This role is perfect if you love great stories and content, enjoy playing with language, and thrives in collaborative creative environments. You'll be a skilled Synopsis Writer with a strong understanding of the media and entertainment world in the UK and Poland and broader European regions. You'll need to share examples of short-form or synopsis writing that show off your flair and ability to hook readers. Please note! For this role you must be fluent in Polish and English - if that isn't you unfortunately, we won't be able to consider your application for this role.
Day-to-Day: Write synopses about Polish CCE movies and TV shows in English. You'll cover everything from the latest reality TV show to a high-budget historical drama series or pitch-perfect rom com. Create and adapt product copy (e.g., collection names, rows, emails, push notifications) in both English and Polish, while reviewing Polish content for quality and local relevance. Collaborate with an Editorial Writer to align with briefs, applying editorial standards to produce accurate, inclusive, and engaging synopses tailored to diverse audiences.
Requirements: Full high-level working proficiency in English - must meet this requirement! Full native proficiency in Polish - must meet this requirement! Excellent writing and editing skills in Polish and English. Experience writing synopses for streamers and broadcasters. We are looking for a career Synopsis writer! Deep knowledge of Polish culture and the Polish entertainment landscape. Experience writing other short-form Product copy or taglines. Mastery of AP style and attention to detail! Eagerness to embrace a culture of candid feedback What else? This is a remote first role. You need to be based in the UK and happy to travel to London/ other EU offices on occasion for staff meetings. 6-month temporary contract. £45 - £50 / hour + Holiday Pay (PAYE). Based on experience. Start asap - need to be available within a 2 week or less notice. If you're interested and your experience aligns with the above criteria please apply now and email maddy.laing@handle.co.uk As a reminder, for this role you must be fluent in Polish and English - if that isn't you unfortunately, we won't be able to consider your application for this role. Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.